New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-14
NEW.YORK CITY.


The Administration, according to report, Is going
10 have the three mile limit accurately determined
along the Canadian fishing coasts. Perhaps barbed
wire fence VIII be put up, or perhaps 1t may DC
chalked of.
Mayors Marshal Byrnes during the week Issued
OCT licenses and received therefor S1,f9s so.
"w. II. F."-Ihe law explicitly provides that voter
must be twentyone years Of age before he Is entitled
~ VOC
Before September 1 there viii be produced at the
Eden Musee five Ia leaus that Will consist OF
four groups representing Europe, Asia, Africa and
America: also another large group representing the
bate of Little Big Horn in which General Custer was
killed.
The term Of John ]. O'Brien Chief Of the Bureau
Of Elections expired yesterday. The opinion Of the
Corporation Counsel has been asked by the Police
Boa as to whether OBrien's successor must pass q
Chu Service examination. Until this opinion has
been given no action be taken and O'Bricn Will
hold his Office
Conductor Kingston, on Sixth Avenue Elevated
tran found basket In one OF the cars on arriving at
South Forty about O'Clock Friday night II was
left on the car by a whom he had seen enter the
train carrying tho basket On looking into the basket
a baby boy about one month old was found see ing
quietly. The baby was taken to Police Headquarters
and placed under the care Of Mltrun webb.
The receipts on July 30 for Crot0n water rents
were S23O054 OF, the greatest paid on any one
day. The amount received for the week ending Au-
gust 10 was Sod,o4o 10.
stationor In Fourth-ave. displays In his window
a portrait Of John Roach draped in black, and bearing
the words, "Kled by offensive and murderons
Iartlsans.n Beneath the picture ls an article on MI
Roach clipped from THE TRIBUNE
The Supreme Council Of the Fenian Brotherhood
held an adjourned meeting yesterday and adopted
resolutions Of confidence in the ga nousm honesty
and inegrity"of Patrick sarsded Cassidy. and reuting
the charges that he was instrumental In FURNISHING
the press with the past history of the most rec nj
al ostle OF Mantle, Thomas !. Mooney now uner ar
res for attem ting to destroy the steamship The queen
Professor Draper. Of the Central PARK Observatory
reports that the wind ravelled 6l3 miles last week
mean barometer 29,966 inches, range Of thermometer
from 3, degrees to SO degrees; rainfall Al inches
Acting Mayor Beckman and Commissioner Porter.
OF thu Boar Of Charities and Correction, cOnsu 90
yester,hy With the architect in regard TO the Duhu
ings to be erected on the fam at slp. L. |.
Professor Hermann the prestidgi'a tour. will open
his season in Louisville September 5. HIS tour
will embrace all the prlnc al cities and VIII be under
the management OF John W. Hamilton. general man.
ager OF the "Fai, Of Baby lon" number Of new and
novel be Included In the entera nTnent
Nine Hermann will arrive fOm EurO'e on SATURDAY
and wi bring with her several new attractions.
Professor Hermann VIII be seen In New-York later 10
tho
The festival Of tho Harlem Independent schnetzen
Corps will be held 20 morrow and Tuesday at wash
ngton Park. Diamond ond gold medals and money
prizes Will DO awarded